Satpati - Jhargram
Satpati is a village situated in the Jhargram subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Bandhgora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satpati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satpati is 339591. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.56 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Satpati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhargram Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Satpati
As per Census 2011, Satpati village has a total population of 560 people, consisting of 291 males and 269 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 387 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 149 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satpati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 291 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 218 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 73 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Satpati
Satpati is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Amjhuki | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Baida | South | 1.18 km |
| Dhajidhaka | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Chhaladan | East | 1.22 km |
| Birbira | East | 1.35 km |
| Narayanpur | West | 1.44 km |
| Mautala | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Nischitapur | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Kendbani | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Brahmattar | South | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satpati
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Satpati. The nearest railway station is Banstola, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Satpati is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satpati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satpati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Satpati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satpati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satpati
Where is Satpati located?
Satpati village is located in Jhargram Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satpati?
The Gram Panchayat of Satpati is Bandhgora.
What is the pincode of Satpati?
The pincode of Satpati is 721516.
What is the population of Satpati?
Satpati has a total population of 560, including 291 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Satpati?
There are 110 households in Satpati.
What is the literacy rate in Satpati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satpati is 69.11%. Male literacy is 74.91% and female literacy is 62.83%.